Mike Edison
- January 10, 2024
- Journalist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Mike Edison |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 2, 1964(1964-08-02) |
| Age | 60 |
| Birthplace | New Brunswick |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | New Jersey |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Mike Edison Biography
| Name | Mike Edison |
| Birthday | Aug 2 |
| Birth Year | 1964 |
| Place Of Birth | New Brunswick |
| Home Town | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Mike Edison is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on August 2, 1964 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Edison started writing a column on television and politics in the late 1980s, called “Shoot the Tube”, for High Times’ counterculture magazine High Times. Edison was appointed publisher of High Times in 1998 and took over the editorial department of the magazine shortly thereafter.
Edison was awarded his first magazine publishing job as editor of Wrestling’s Main Event in 1986 after defeating the incumbent editor in an ugly Loser Leaves Town match.
In 1992, while living in Madrid, Edison joined Spanish hardcore punk band The Pleasure Fuckers, and played with them through 1995.
In 2001 he formed his own band Edison Rocket Train, switching to vocals and guitar. The Edison Rocket Train has released one full-length CD, Yes! Yes!! Yes!!!, and several singles, including the traditional gospel number “This Train,” and the pro-wrestling themed “I Like to Hurt People,” featuring Handsome Dick Manitoba of proto punk band the Dictators. The Edison Rocket Train continues to perform and record.
He authored 28 pornographic books between 1985 and 1988. In his long career in the publishing industry, he also wrote about Spanish coke dealers and German whorehouses for Hustler. Penthouse Letters published a series erotic “confessions”. Screw magazine was his frequent contributor. He wrote chronicles about 42nd Street in New York City, which was then the center of adult entertainment.
Mike Edison Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Journalist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Mike Edison is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mike Edison 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He and three NYU friends formed Killdozer, a New York post-punk group. They released “There’s no Mistaking Quality”, a self-produced LP. The band changed their name to Sharky’s Machine to avoid confusion with Killdozer in Madison, Wisconsin.
Edison joined the Rock Against Reagan Tour in 1984, opening shows at San Francisco, Washington DC, and Dallas for New York’s hardcore band Reagan Youth.
Edison joined the Raunch Hands in early 1990 and accompanied them that year on a tour of Japan, later relocating with them to Madrid, Spain. Now residing in New York City, and Gijon, Spain, the band records and performs only sporadically.
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Edison’s 2011 book Dirty! Dirty! Dirty!: Of Playboys, Pigs, and Penthouse Paupers, An American Tale of Sex and Wonder was described by journalist and historian Rick Perlstein as “foul-mouthed popular history at its most entertaining.” Largely a history of American men’s magazines, beginning in the 1950s with Hugh Hefner and Playboy and winding its way through the 1960s and 1970s following Hefner’s less genteel proegeny, Hustler publisher Larry Flynt, Penthouse publisher Bob Guccione, and Screw founder Al Goldstein, the book covers approximately sixty years of American popular culture and free speech as “viewed from the darkside of the newsstand.” Also prominently featured in the book are comedian Lenny Bruce and pornographer Ralph Ginzberg among others. In November 2011 Ian’s Pizza in Chicago honored Edison by naming a pizza after him, the Mike Edison Dirty Pie.
Facts & Trivia
Mike Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mike Edison celebrates birthday on August 2 of every year.
In the run up to the 2012 presidential election Edison released Bye Bye, Miss American Pie. The book was described as “the first bawdy political satire of the 21st century … Myra Breckinridge meets Breakfast of Champions.”